Unidentified Funny Objects 10

The Unidentified Funny Objects series delivers an annual dose of funny, zany, and unusual science fiction and fantasy stories. All-new fiction from the genre's top voices! In this volume you'll find:

* Space orc diplomats<BR>* Hapless necromancers<BR>* Gamification of everything<BR>* Plumbing problems at an evil wizard's castle<BR>* Get-rich-quick schemes gone wrong<BR>>No AI! Written by organic, locally-sourced human authors.

This anthology contains the following stories:

"How to Make Everything Better for Everyone" - Jane Espenson<BR>"Hort0n" - Mark S. Bailen<BR>"A Draining Affair" - Caitlin Rozakis<BR>"The Shank of the Evening" - Nick Mamatas<BR>"Disaster Recovery" - Arthur H. Manners<BR>"War Economy" - Will Brege<BR>"I Hate This Planet" - Alan Dean Foster<BR>"Love or Lizard Island" - Jackie Rogoff<BR>"Stupid Cupid" - Zach Shephard<BR>"Boracle's Four" - Kit Gadgitar<BR>"Opacity" - Leo Kaganov, translated by Alex Shvartsman<BR>"Passengers" - Simon R. Green<BR>"Nicky's Sea Goat" - Nathaniel Mumau<BR>"Back to School Guidelines (Tentaculon-Approved)" - Tina Connolly<BR>"One More Night" - Esther Friesner<BR>"My Counsel of Bugs" - John Butterworth III<BR>"Intruders at the Party on Pluto IV" - Agatha Grimke<BR>"The Cat Lady Cometh" - Gini Koch<BR>"The Brightest of Futures" - Brad Preslar<BR>"Bruiser's Breakout" - David Hankins<BR>"A Peaceful Country Sojourn" - C. Flynt<BR>"The Sixth Stage of Grief is Necromancy" - Rachel Meresman<BR>"Cold Case" - Jody Lynn Nye<BR>"Humanities" - Desmond Warzel